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Jon Meacham
“The story of America is...one of slow, often unsteady steps forward. If we expect the trumpets of a given era to sound unwavering notes, we will be disappointed, for the past tells us that politics is an uneven symphony.”
Jon Meacham, The Soul of America: The Battle for Our Better Angels

Aristotle
“Through discipline comes freedom.”
Aristotle

“Give a man a mask and he will show his true face”
- Oscar Wilde.

P.G. Wodehouse
“There are moments, Jeeves, when one asks oneself, 'Do trousers matter?'"
"The mood will pass, sir.”
P.G. Wodehouse, The Code of the Woosters

James Clear
“Every action you take is a vote for the type of person you wish to become.”
James Clear, Atomic Habits: An Easy & Proven Way to Build Good Habits & Break Bad Ones

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All Wodehouse, all the time. From Psmith to Blandings, from Uncle Fred to the incomparable Jeeves. Step right up, you'll be Right Ho-ing and stealing ...more
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